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A Bermuda-focused geography book will lay the foundations for young students to understand the world around them and beyond, according to junior education minister Jason Hayward. Young Geographers, written by former CedarBridge Academy geography teac...

Bermuda’s youngest Member of Parliament has urged the Government to push ahead with changes to the education system. In his first speech in the House of Assembly, Progressive Labour Party backbencher Dennis Lister III said revamping the middle school...

More than 180 Bermuda College students will get financial support from the $300,000 grant provided by the Government. Education minister Diallo Rabain said the cash would help 183 students, including those on academic courses, Professional and Career...

Changes to the $1 million-a-week financial assistance system and a “culture of entitlement” have to be made, Minister of Social Development and Sport Zane DeSilva said yesterday. Mr DeSilva warned: “It’s well recognised that the current expenditure o...

David Burt and Jamahl Simmons have travelled to Washington to attend the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Annual Legislative Conference. The Premier and tourism minister will meet with legislators and citizens to discuss economic development, so...

“Children first and families first.” That was the overriding message from the Bermuda Government last night as it hosted a town hall meeting to further detail proposals outlined in the Throne Speech. Several hundred residents descended on the Berkele...

Conversations about independence are “counterproductive at this time”, according to David Burt. The Premier insisted the Progressive Labour Party is not discussing a potential attempt to break ties with Britain, and is focusing instead on local issue...

It was the fairer sex who stole the sartorial spotlight at this year’s reading of the Throne Speech. The ladies in attendance on the lawn of Cabinet Office yesterday opted largely for a mix of colourful prints, including many florals. And, despite t...

A sugar tax could be back on the agenda to help tackle the island’s health problems. Governor John Rankin, who delivered the Throne Speech to mark the start of Parliament, said: “While unhealthy foods are often appealing due to their lower prices, t...

Bermudians left waiting on “crumbs” from the island’s economic recovery will have “a seat at the table to share the full meal”, the Progressive Labour Party vowed as legislators returned to Parliament. Pledging to “face the issues of division in our ...